Peter Weller

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

100

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-06-24 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA

Peter Weller

Biography

Peter Frederick Weller (born June 24, 1947) is an American film and stage actor, director and lecturer. He is best known for his roles as the title character in the first two RoboCop films and Buckaroo Banzai in the cult classic The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. He received an Academy Award nomination for his direction for the 1993 short Partners, in which he also acted. He also hosted the show Engineering an Empire on the History channel. He played Stan Liddy in the 5th Season of the Showtime original series, Dexter.

Known For

  • Dexter

    Dexter

  • House

    House

  • 24

    24

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Sons of Anarchy

    Sons of Anarchy

  • Monk

    Monk

  • Hawaii Five-0

    Hawaii Five-0

  • Psych

    Psych

  • Fringe

    Fringe

  • Star Trek: Enterprise

    Star Trek: Enterprise

  • MacGyver

    MacGyver

  • Longmire

    Longmire

  • Longmire

    Longmire

  • The Last Ship

    The Last Ship

  • Faerie Tale Theatre

    Faerie Tale Theatre

  • Lou Grant

    Lou Grant

  • Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

    Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

  • Franklin & Bash

    Franklin & Bash

  • Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

    Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

  • Bang

    Bang

  • Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

    Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

  • Rabbit Hole

    Rabbit Hole

  • Rabbit Hole

    Rabbit Hole

  • RoboCop

    RoboCop

  • Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

    Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

  • Star Trek Into Darkness

    Star Trek Into Darkness

  • The Tunnel

    The Tunnel

  • RoboCop 2

    RoboCop 2

  • Screamers

    Screamers

  • The Movies That Made Us

    The Movies That Made Us

  • Decoy

    Decoy

  • Ivansxtc

    Ivansxtc

  • Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula

    Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula

  • Prey

    Prey

  • Dragon Eyes

    Dragon Eyes

  • Repentance

    Repentance

  • Mighty Aphrodite

    Mighty Aphrodite

  • Kentucky Woman

    Kentucky Woman

  • Skin Trade

    Skin Trade

  • Diplomatic Siege

    Diplomatic Siege

  • Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

    Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

  • Firstborn

    Firstborn

  • Apology

    Apology

  • Shadow Hours

    Shadow Hours

  • The Order

    The Order

  • Undiscovered

    Undiscovered

  • Shakedown

    Shakedown

  • Once Fallen

    Once Fallen

  • Falling Through

    Falling Through

  • The Poseidon Adventure

    The Poseidon Adventure

  • The Silence

    The Silence

  • Naked Lunch

    Naked Lunch

  • Cat Chaser

    Cat Chaser

  • Styx

    Styx

  • Beyond the Clouds

    Beyond the Clouds

  • The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

    The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

  • Forever

    Forever

  • The Real History of Science Fiction

    The Real History of Science Fiction

  • The Handler

    The Handler

  • The Man Without a Country

    The Man Without a Country

  • Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

    Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

  • Odyssey 5

    Odyssey 5

  • Fifty/Fifty

    Fifty/Fifty

  • RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop

    RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop

  • Celebrity Guide to Wine

    Celebrity Guide to Wine

  • Dating Vietnam

    Dating Vietnam

  • Leviathan

    Leviathan

  • Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'

    Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'

  • Egypt: Engineering an Empire

    Egypt: Engineering an Empire

  • The New Age

    The New Age

  • Forced To Fight

    Forced To Fight

  • Shoot the Moon

    Shoot the Moon

  • Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee

    Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee

  • Road to Ruin

    Road to Ruin

  • Naked Making Lunch

    Naked Making Lunch

  • William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

    William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

  • Tower of the First Born

    Tower of the First Born

  • Of Unknown Origin

    Of Unknown Origin

  • The Substitute Wife

    The Substitute Wife

  • Rome: Engineering an Empire

    Rome: Engineering an Empire

  • Partners

    Partners

  • The Dancing Princesses

    The Dancing Princesses

  • A Killing Affair

    A Killing Affair

  • Yamasong: March of the Hollows

    Yamasong: March of the Hollows

  • End of Summer

    End of Summer

  • Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

    Women and Men: Stories of Seduction

  • Top of the World

    Top of the World

  • Two Kinds of Love

    Two Kinds of Love

  • Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'

    Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'

  • God of War: Unearthing the Legend

    God of War: Unearthing the Legend

  • The Hard Easy

    The Hard Easy

  • Buckaroo Banzai Declassified

    Buckaroo Banzai Declassified

  • Contaminated Man

    Contaminated Man

  • Mourning Becomes Electra

    Mourning Becomes Electra

  • Engineering an Empire

    Engineering an Empire

  • Rainbow Drive

    Rainbow Drive

  • Sunset Grill

    Sunset Grill

  • Just Tell Me What You Want

    Just Tell Me What You Want

  • The Tao of Buckaroo

    The Tao of Buckaroo

  • Exterminate All Rational Thought

    Exterminate All Rational Thought